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    • Listed by: Alta Realty Group CA, Inc • Joseph Newcombe • Contact: 714-488-3242
    $449,000

    42871 Monterey St, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

    2beds
    850sqft
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    $2,970/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    8,052 Square Feet Lot
    $437,200 Zestimate®
    $528/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mountain charm meets unbeatable location in this beautifully furnished Moonridge cabin! Tucked among the towering pines on a spacious, wooded lot, this turnkey 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath retreat is being sold fully furnished, making it ready to enjoy from day one or continue as a successful vacation rental. Inside, you'll be welcomed by soaring open-beam ceilings, warm knotty pine walls, abundant natural light, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that creates the perfect cozy mountain ambiance. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, while tasteful updates throughout—including refreshed bathrooms and luxury vinyl flooring—blend modern comfort with timeless cabin character. Step outside to your private deck featuring a hot tub, ideal for relaxing beneath the stars after a day on the slopes or hiking the surrounding trails. The oversized, tree-filled lot provides plenty of space to unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. Location couldn't be better! Situated within walking distance of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo and Big Bear Mountain Resort, and just minutes from Big Bear Lake, The Village, shopping, dining, and year-round recreation, this cabin places you in the heart of everything Big Bear has to offer. Moonridge is one of Big Bear's most sought-after neighborhoods thanks to its proximity to Bear Mountain, the Alpine Zoo, hiking trails, and easy access to the lake and Village. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, full-time mountain home, or an investment opportunity, this turnkey cabin checks all the boxes.
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    Listed by:

    Joseph Newcombe DRE #02260847 714-488-3242,

    Alta Realty Group CA, Inc

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26149520MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Full Bath on Main Level, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • See Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
      • Laundry: None
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Balcony, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Furnished, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Blinds, Screens
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      • Furnished: Yes
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 850 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Above Ground, Private
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 8,052 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2328463300000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Custom
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts For Spa
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public, Private
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Mountainous, Rural
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Big Bear Lake

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $528/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $485,000
      • Annual tax amount: $6,458
      • Date on market: 7/21/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 19 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $437,200

        $415,000 - $459,000

        $1,830/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/21/2026Listed for sale$449,000-7.4%$528/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26149520 Report a problem
        8/9/2024Sold$485,000-2.8%$571/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #TR24067643 Report a problem
        7/14/2024Pending sale$499,000$587/sqft
        Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32402522 Report a problem
        7/10/2024Contingent$499,000$587/sqft
        Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32402522 Report a problem
        6/27/2024Pending sale$499,000$587/sqft
        Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32402522 Report a problem
        5/26/2024Contingent$499,000$587/sqft
        Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32402522 Report a problem
        4/5/2024Listed for sale$499,000+44.6%$587/sqft
        Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32402522 Report a problem
        10/23/2020Sold$345,000+4.5%$406/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #TR20184732 Report a problem
        9/10/2020Pending sale$330,000$388/sqft
        Source: Boulder Bay Real Estate #32003874 Report a problem
        9/9/2020Price change$330,000+14.2%$388/sqft
        Source: Boulder Bay Real Estate #32003874 Report a problem
        9/5/2020Listed for sale$289,000+55.4%$340/sqft
        Source: Boulder Bay Real Estate #32003874 Report a problem
        4/24/2003Sold$186,000$219/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,458 +26.6%$485,000 +32.5%
        2024$5,101 +3.3%$366,117 +2%
        2023$4,937 +4.4%$358,938 +2%
        2022$4,728 +2.9%$351,900 +2%
        2021$4,596 +27.3%$345,000 +40.1%
        2020$3,610 +2.4%$246,325 +2%
        2019$3,527 +3.4%$241,495 +2%
        2018$3,410 +2.7%$236,760 +2%
        2017$3,320 $232,118 +2%
        2016$3,320 +2.2%$227,567 +1.5%
        2015$3,249 +0.8%$224,148 +2%
        2014$3,221 $219,757 +0.5%
        2013-- $218,763 +2%
        2012-- $214,473 +2%
        2011-- $210,268 +0.8%
        2010-- $208,697 -0.2%
        2009-- $209,193 +2%
        2008-- $205,092 +2%
        2007-- $201,071 +2%
        2006-- $197,128 +2%
        2005-- $193,263 +2%
        2004-- $189,473 +395.1%
        2003-- $38,268 +2%
        2002-- $37,518 +2%
        2001-- $36,782 +2%
        2000-- $36,061
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92315

        Getting around

        23 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        4 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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